Casino Capitalism : How the Financial Crisis Came About and What Needs to be Done Now.

In Casino Capitalism Hans-Werner Sinn examines the causes of the banking crisis, points out the flaws in the economic rescue packages, and presents a master plan for the reform of financial markets. Sinn argues that the crisis came about because limited liability induced both Wall Street and Main St...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Sinn, Hans-Werner
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : OUP Oxford, 2010.
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Table of Contents:
  • List of Figures; List of Tables; 1. The World in Crisis; 2. Life on Credit; 3. Bank Failures; 4. Why Wall Street Became a Gambling Casino; 5. Main Street also Gambled; 6. Hot Potatoes; 7. Policy Failure; 8. The Extent of the Damage; 9. Rescue Attempts; 10. Will the West Retain its Stability?; 11. Ways to a Better Banking System; Appendix: Chronology of the Financial Crisis; Subject Index; Person and Company Index; Author Index.